UFC 3 PS4 (Used)

Game Overview:

UFC 3 for PlayStation 4 is a mixed martial arts fighting game developed by EA Canada and published by Electronic Arts under the EA Sports banner. Released in 2018, it simulates the Ultimate Fighting Championship experience, allowing players to compete in realistic MMA bouts, manage fighters, and engage in career-driven campaigns.

Gameplay Mechanics:

The game emphasizes authentic MMA combat with an updated Real Player Motion (RPM) Tech system, providing fluid strikes, takedowns, submissions, and clinch interactions. Players can create fighters, customize movesets, and develop skills through training and experience. The game features a career mode where fighters progress through ranks, as well as online multiplayer, tournaments, and skill-based matchmaking. Strategy, timing, and knowledge of fighter strengths and weaknesses are key to success.

Story and Campaign:

The game’s career mode allows players to create a fighter and guide them from amateur bouts to UFC stardom. Players navigate training, promotions, and rivalries while participating in high-stakes matches. While there isn’t a cinematic narrative like story-driven titles, the progression, rivalries, and achievements create a personal and engaging journey within the UFC world.

Graphics and Audio:

On PS4, the game features highly detailed fighter models, realistic animations, and dynamic arenas that replicate UFC events. Crowd reactions, referee animations, and environmental effects add to immersion. Commentary, fighter voices, and authentic sound effects—including strikes, grapples, and crowd noise—enhance the realism and excitement of each bout.

Impact and Legacy:

UFC 3 is praised for its realistic combat mechanics, fluid animations, and career progression system. It strengthened EA Sports’ MMA franchise by providing a more immersive and strategic fighting experience, appealing to both casual players and hardcore MMA fans.